As the first rains of the wet season break across the parched Australian outback, a skeletal cow stands at the edge of a newly surging stream. It watches intently across the rapid flow, where the sun-bleached remains of fallen cattle lie—silent casualties of the relentless dry season. The contrast is stark: rushing water and renewal on one side, death and drought on the other. A powerful reflection on the fragile balance between survival and loss in a land ruled by extremes.